Research at the Department of History
The Department of History at the University of Cologne has an excellent research setting with a variety of funded projects as well as national and international cooperations and networks. Below you will find further information on our main research areas.
Main research areas of the Department’s fields
Medieval History
Modern History
North American History
Iberian and Latin-American History
Eastern European History
History Didactics/
European Integration
Main Research Areas at the Department of History

Global History

Public History

Digital History

Visual History

History of Cologne

Historical Thinking
and Learning
Research Units at the Department of History

History of Cologne

History of Journalism
